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Meet the MDP's: Members of the MINDSTORMS Developer Program

TwisterBot	Trent

New! Two projects from Hobart, Tasmania, Australia, the home of MDP Rob Torok. A robot that plays Twister, and Trent – a RoboCup Junior Australia Soccer Goalie.

Egg Plotter(s)

Two MDP's to create a NXT solution for decorating eggs! One in Austria and the other in Germany, collaborating and challenging one another online via MSN messenger. See their robots, read their stories, and watch the Egg Plotter Videos!
Michael "Mike" Brandl's Egg Plotter	Andreas Dreier's Egg Plotter Bot

W.O.P.R.	Omni

A Tic-Tac-Toe playing NXT bot inspired by the 1980's film War Games. Invented by Bryan Bonahoom.	An Omni-directional robot powered by a second NXT via Bluetooth remote contol. Created by Steve Hassenplug of Lafayette, Indiana.

JohnNXT 5	DAZLR
A NXT replica of the well-known Johnny 5 robot from 80's film Short Circuit. Invented by Daniele Benedettelli from Tuscany, Italy.	DAZLR (short for “Dual Action Zamor Launching Robot”) can spin in place until a target is detected, then fires a couple of Zamor spheres to try to “scare it off.” Made by Brian Davis from Elkhart, Indiana. Video!

Gastropoda robotica (The Slug)	Domino Bot
This creeping slug was created by Matthias Paul Scholz from the Black Forest in Germany. Video!	Created by Canadian Dave Astolfo. This robot carefully lays out dominos with precision. Can you invent the bot that knocks them down? Also see a Video of the DominoBot in action!

Coco5	Hoop Rover
A simple robot that sends messages via Bluetooth from a mobile phone! Invented by Martyn Boogaarts from the Netherlands	A NXT version of a Star Wars Hailfire Droid created by Chris Smith of League City, Texas. Chris works for NASA and moderates the LEGO MINDSTORMS Forums (when he is not building of course).

Golf Bot	NXTosaurus
Golf anyone? This golfbot along with a few other fun NXT robots were invented by Katherine Anderson and her family from Victoria, Canada.	This shy biped was created by Menno Gorter of Zandvoort, Netherlands.